Appeals court throws out DOJ case against Judge Boasberg
A federal appeals court has dismissed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, as stated in court documents released this week. Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals made the ruling on December 19, though the announcement just came to light recently. The Justice Department had raised concerns […]
Ted Cruz Proposes Impeachment of Judges James Boasberg and Deborah Boardman
Sen. Ted Cruz Calls for Impeachment of Judges During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) urged the impeachment of two federal judges, including Judge James Boasberg. This request followed revelations that Boasberg had permitted surveillance of Republican lawmakers during then-Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the January 6 protests. Cruz remarked, “In […]
Trump administration requests additional time from Boasberg to explain CECOT plans following Maduro’s removal
Lawyers representing the Trump administration have requested more time from a federal judge to outline a plan ensuring due process for around 150 Venezuelan immigrants. These individuals were forcibly returned to El Salvador’s CECOT prison in March amid efforts to manage the removal of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, who was apprehended by U.S. forces in […]
Calls for impeachment arise against Judge Boasberg due to his controversial decisions
James Boasberg Faces Calls for Impeachment James Boasberg, who serves as the Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, is under scrutiny for what many consider a misuse of his judicial powers. His recent sentencing decisions highlight concerns about his qualifications for the role. Critics argue that Boasberg has abused […]
Judge Boasberg changes his decision on Jan. 6 defendants who received Trump’s pardon
Pardons for January 6 Defendants: A New Ruling On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued a surprising order directing that President Trump pardon two defendants involved in the January 6 events. This decision marks a shift from just a few months ago when Boasberg declined their request for repayment. In his memorandum, Boasberg elaborated […]
Court indicates Judge Boasberg was unaware that DOJ’s Arctic Frost subpoenas were aimed at lawmakers.
Gag Order on FBI’s Arctic Investigation Defended This week, a senior official from a federal court stood up for Judge James Boasberg’s gag order, which restricted subpoenas related to the FBI’s investigation into the Arctic ice situation. The official argued that the chief judge in Washington, D.C., likely wasn’t aware that these subpoenas were aimed […]
Federal Court Rejects Request for Boasberg to Appear in Senate Hearing on ‘Rogue Judges’
The federal judiciary has turned down a request for two judges facing impeachment threats from conservative lawmakers to testify before a Senate committee, as revealed in a letter acquired by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Judge James Boasberg from the District of Columbia, along with U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman from Maryland, chose not to […]
Boasberg intends to act swiftly on the Trump contempt investigation and request testimony from the DOJ.
Judge Moves Forward with Contempt Investigation Regarding Trump Administration’s Deportation Actions U.S. District Judge James Boasberg announced on Wednesday that he would promptly initiate a contempt investigation into whether officials from the Trump administration deliberately ignored a March court order intended to prevent the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, despite a […]
Judge Boasberg Decides Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Lacks Monopoly Power in Social Media
Judge Dismisses FTC Antitrust Case Against Meta U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against Meta, allowing the company to maintain its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. This ruling comes amid Boasberg facing impeachment charges this month related to his involvement in the “Arctic Frost” investigation concerning the […]
Conservatives unite in the push to oust Judge Boasberg from the bench
House Freedom Caucus Supports Impeachment of Judge Boasberg The House Freedom Caucus is backing a fellow member who is advocating for the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) put forward an impeachment resolution against Boasberg last month, raising concerns over the judge’s involvement in former special counsel Jack Smith’s inquiry […]